A scheme to plant hundreds of goat willow trees was launched last year, in a bid to attract the insects to the county, after the "iconic" purple emperor butterfly was spotted moving north from its ...
About 11 million of the butterflies were seen in the UK during the last "painted lady year" in 2009. Sightings of painted ladies have prompted the posting of countless pictures and videos.
MORE than 5,000 butterflies from around the world have been released into the tropical butterfly house at Blenheim Palace. Head gardener Hilary Wood helped release dozens of exotic species from ...
Sparrows, along with various other bird species and butterflies commonly seen in Japan, are facing a rapid decline attributed to environmental degrad ...
Oranges and watermelon are good options too.' Butterflies are attracted to bright colours, so a pink, purple, white, orange or red plate may help. Butterflies need water as well as food, so add fresh, ...